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New IDF directives allow massive force to thwart soldier abductions

New IDF directives allow massive force to thwart soldier abductions

Replacing controversial Hannibal Protocol, three new procedures came into effect this month   The Israel Defense Forces has replaced its controversial Hannibal Protocol, a military… Read More ›

Beduin Driver Autopsy May Disprove Terrorist Claim

Beduin Driver Autopsy May Disprove Terrorist Claim

Thousands in Arara protest • Opposition MKs claim police cover-up.   The Beduin man who was shot and killed by police when his car killed police… Read More ›

Government to postpone discussion of Ma’ale Adumim annexation

Government to postpone discussion of Ma’ale Adumim annexation

Bayit Yehudi Chairman Bennett to postpone discussion of a bill on Sunday’s cabinet meeting discussing the official annexation of Ma’ale Adumim. Minister of Education and… Read More ›

Beduin Allege Police Frame-Up in Teacher’s Death

Beduin Allege Police Frame-Up in Teacher’s Death

In 1956, the same families were forced off their land in the Wadi Zbala area of the Negev and relocated by the army to what… Read More ›

When brainwashing wins

When brainwashing wins

Op-ed: The words ‘racism’ and discrimination’ are the only thing radical leftist speakers can say about the Umm al-Hiran evacuation. Ignoring the facts, they are… Read More ›

Incoming Trump spokesman: Announcement on embassy soon

Incoming Trump spokesman: Announcement on embassy soon

Asked by reporters about the president-elect’s plans to relocate the embassy, Sean Spicer says ‘stay tuned’   WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming White House… Read More ›

‘More than just our homes were destroyed’

‘More than just our homes were destroyed’

“Where will you sleep?” a boy sitting on rubble was asked. “We won’t sleep,” he said.   It was a harrowing scene after police pulled… Read More ›

Gazans are fed up with Hamas

Gazans are fed up with Hamas

Analysis: The Palestinians on the Gaza street no longer believe that their living conditions will ever improve. The fiery protests of the past few days… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Sweet Revenge Against Nazis As Holocaust Survivors Welcome 100th Great Grandchild

Jerusalem – Sweet Revenge Against Nazis As Holocaust Survivors Welcome 100th Great Grandchild

  Jerusalem – Like so many other Holocaust survivors, Michael and Marion Mittwoch consider their progeny to be the ultimate revenge against Hitler and this… Read More ›

Where is Israel headed? Probably nowhere

Where is Israel headed? Probably nowhere

Op-ed: With Trump’s inauguration, Israel has a one-time opportunity to change the rules of the game, to present a vision and to set in motion… Read More ›

Obama, Trump and the dangers of a ‘Jewish’ president

Obama, Trump and the dangers of a ‘Jewish’ president

The great success story of American Jewry has created a phenomenon perhaps unprecedented since the Khazar king, Bulan, converted to Judaism around the ninth century.… Read More ›

Ex-CIA Chief Rejects Report Israel was Warned of Sharing Intel with Trump

Ex-CIA Chief Rejects Report Israel was Warned of Sharing Intel with Trump

Regarding US-Israeli intelligence cooperation in general, he said that Trump’s pick for CIA director, Mike Pompeo, should see to it that one of his first… Read More ›

Why is Obama looking for a ‘legacy’ at Israel’s expense?

Why is Obama looking for a ‘legacy’ at Israel’s expense?

Op-ed: The outgoing US president’s irresponsibility is fed by the arrogance of Israeli leaders, who have managed to position the settlements high in the international… Read More ›

Eclipse ‘stopped the sun’ for biblical Joshua, Israeli scientists say

Eclipse ‘stopped the sun’ for biblical Joshua, Israeli scientists say

Researchers claim to pinpoint the exact date — October 30, 1207 BCE — and explanation for an astounding event in the Battle in Gibeon  … Read More ›

Jerusalem of tech: How the capital has given Tel Aviv a run for its start-up money

Jerusalem of tech: How the capital has given Tel Aviv a run for its start-up money

The sleepy capital is becoming a hi-tech hub to be reckoned with.   When Time magazine picked Jerusalem as the world’s top emerging technological hub in… Read More ›

Parties across the board move to oust MK Ghattas from Knesset

Parties across the board move to oust MK Ghattas from Knesset

With Yesh Atid pledging to throw its weight behind initiative to remove MK Ghattas following cellphone-smuggling scandal, and Isaac Herzog expected to give Zionist Union… Read More ›

Hamas trying to drum up support in the West Bank, Shin Bet says

Hamas trying to drum up support in the West Bank, Shin Bet says

Israeli security services break up plot by terrorist group to win over local Palestinians with social programs, money   Israeli security forces arrested 13 alleged… Read More ›

Obama, the effective pragmatist

Obama, the effective pragmatist

Op-ed: Within America, the outgoing US president was a successful – almost remarkable – manager. He was, however, a mediocre international statesman. The price of… Read More ›

Abbas Meets Poe, Warns Against Us Embassy Move to Jerusalem

Abbas Meets Poe, Warns Against Us Embassy Move to Jerusalem

Trump’s promise to relocate the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would upend decades of US policy.   Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said… Read More ›

Mattis, Trump Pick for Pentagon, Names Tel Aviv as Israeli Capital

Mattis, Trump Pick for Pentagon, Names Tel Aviv as Israeli Capital

Trump, for his part, said at several points during his campaign for president that he would work toward peace between Israelis and Palestinians– “the deal… Read More ›